1953 Bentley Mark VI vs. 2013 Chevrolet Cruze
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Cruze is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Bentley Mark VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Bentley Mark VI would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Bentley Mark VI is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Bentley Mark VI weights approximately 464 kg more than 2013 Chevrolet Cruze.
Because 1953 Bentley Mark VI is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Bentley Mark VI. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Cruze, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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1953 Bentley Mark VI | 2013 Chevrolet Cruze | |
Make | Bentley | Chevrolet |
Model | Mark VI | Cruze |
Year Released | 1953 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4257 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1386 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1796 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2685 mm |